Louise Nicholls, RYA Communications Manager, reviews the key role played by the Royal Yachting Association in the leisure marine sector
Maritime Media Awards 2014 Brochure
Power, resources and environment
Paul G Wright FNI, Master Mariner and Associate Director of Plymouth University Marine Institute, reports from the third Britain and the Sea conference
From decline to recovery
Julian Parker OBE outlines the Global Ocean Commission’s eight proposals for stimulating a cycle of ocean recovery
The Maritime Volunteer Service
Freelance shipping journalist and MVS Trustee David Hughes PhD MNI explains how the Service is meeting the challenges of the 21st century
The role of the aircraft carrier
Commander Sue Eagles QVRM RD reviews the history of the Royal Navy’s carriers, and looks to a future in which they remain a key strategic resource
Trinity House: the first 500 years
Captain Richard Woodman, maritime historian and Elder Brother of Trinity House, reviews the continuing evolution of the essential services provided by the Corporation
Ambassadors of the seas
David Glenn, winner of the Desmond Wettern Media Award in 2013 and former editor of Yachting World, examines Britain’s diverse leisure marine industry
Looking to the sea
Many signs point to a growing awareness of maritime issues, and of the vital importance of the maritime sector to Britain’s economy